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ECIR
2009
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Word Particles Applied to Information Retrieval
Document retrieval systems conventionally use words as the basic unit of representation, a natural choice since words are primary carriers of semantic information. In this paper w...
Evandro B. Gouvêa, Bhiksha Raj
ECIR
2009
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Mean-Variance Analysis: A New Document Ranking Theory in Information Retrieval
Abstract. This paper concerns document ranking in information retrieval. In information retrieval systems, the widely accepted probability ranking principle (PRP) suggests that, fo...
Jun Wang
ANLP
1997
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15 years 8 months ago
Building Effective Queries In Natural Language Information Retrieval
In this paper we report on our natural language information retrieval (NLIR) project as related to the recently concluded 5th Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-5). The main thrust o...
Tomek Strzalkowski, Fang Lin, Jose Perez Carballo,...
IR
2006
15 years 6 months ago
Evolving local and global weighting schemes in information retrieval
This paper describes a method, using Genetic Programming, to automatically determine term weighting schemes for the vector space model. Based on a set of queries and their human de...
Ronan Cummins, Colm O'Riordan
JCNS
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Threshold fatigue and information transfer
Neurons in vivo must process sensory information in the presence of significant noise. It is thus plausible to assume that neural systems have developed mechanisms to reduce this n...
Maurice J. Chacron, Benjamin Lindner, André...